Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

accretion

Portuguese translation:

acumulação

Added to glossary by arthuralbano
Dec 20, 2006 02:11
17 yrs ago
English term

accretion

Not for points English to Portuguese Science Geology
an increase of land by the deposit of waterborne sediment.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accretion_(geology)
Proposed translations (Portuguese)
5 acumulação

Discussion

rhandler Dec 20, 2006:
"Acessão" is not a geology term, but a legal term. Check at the Brazilian Civil Code, as I mentioned.

Proposed translations

5 hrs
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acumulação

Na área de geologia, é acumulação mesmo.

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Concise Oxford Thesaurus
Oxford University Press

accretion
▶ noun
the accretion of sediments: ACCUMULATION, formation, collecting, cumulation, accrual; growth, increase.
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